India – mango and banana trees decorated, Christmas – bada bin, poinsettia used to decorate, not a holiday as most of country Hindu so work and school.

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1 India – mango and banana trees decorated, Christmas – bada bin, poinsettia used to decorate, not a holiday as most of country Hindu so work and school as normal.New Zealand – Christmas tree called Pohutukawa, barbeques, picnics in hot weather, 13 hours ahead, pavlovas as dessertChina – Christmas known as ‘Shang Dan Jiang, Holy Birth Festival, colourful trees and lanterns used to decorate houses and shopsOnly recently that shops put updecorations as most Buddhists.

2 Brazil – children put out their shoes for Father Noel to put presents in. Papia Noel, red silk clothes, Christmas rice – rice and cinnamonNorway – people put out a bowl of rice pudding out for barn elf, who lives in forests and plays tricks on those who do not look after him, Advent calendar, oranges with cloves, paper heart basket for sweets and nutsNetherlands – children put carrots in their shoes for St. Nicholas (Sinterklaass), he leaves sweets and treats. Saint Nicholas’ Eve (5th Dec) traditional time of giving presents, he lives in Spain with a large red book, good and bad deeds